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Analysis of Conflicting Fish Oil Studies Finds That Omega-3 Fatty Acids Still Matter
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/11/121128143547.htm

Source: Journal of Lipid Research
http://www.jlr.org/content/53/12/2525

Gastric Bypass Surgery Helps Diabetes but Doesn't Cure It, Study Suggests
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/11/121126142957.htm

Source: Obesity Surgery
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11695-012-0802-1

Simple formula can predict child obesity risk at birth
http://www.chicagotribune.com/health/sns-rt-us-obesity-childhood-riskbre8ar1ec-20121128,0,4002279.story

Source: PLoS One
http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0049919

The calculator is available at:
http://files-good.ibl.fr/childhood-obesity/

Sweeteners linked to higher weight gain: Rat study
(Consumption of non-nutritive sweeteners such as saccharin and aspartame could lead to increases in weight, according to new data in rats.)
http://www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Science/Sweeteners-linked-to-higher-weight-gain-Rat-study

Related Resource: FNCE 2012 Recorded Session
-Low-Calorie Sweeteners and Weight: Do They or Don’t They Help
http://www.starlibraries.com/fnce/session/93/Low-Calorie-Sweeteners-and-Weight-Do-They-or-Don-t-They-Help

Correlation vs causation: Is there a link between HFCS and diabetes?
(A new study reports that there is an association between HFCS consumption and the incidence of diabetes, but the findings have been dismissed by the Corn Refiners Association)
http://www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Science/Correlation-vs-causation-Is-there-a-link-between-HFCS-and-diabetes

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